He backed the President's position.

But he said the past year, with increasing contacts between American and Taliban leaders, backed his position.

The Coalition backed Joyce's position of rejecting later stimulus packages.

Another, taken afterward, showed 68 percent backing the Government's position.

The administration says the court backs its position; the union disagrees.

Only 23 percent backed Mr. Bush's position that they should stay as long as necessary.

His office had obtained an interpretation from the Department of Justice in Washington that backed his position applying the 12-mile rule to gambling cruises.

But growers have opposed it, and backed their position with more than $1.5 million in contributions to Mr. Davis's campaigns.

With regard to the Balkans, we back the Council's position.

Despite deep reservations, a majority of European countries backed their position at a meeting in November.